Cara Judd

Milano, Italy

Cara Judd was born in South Africa. After studying Interior Design at Design Time in Cape Town, she moved to London to work with Conran and Partners, and then won a design scholarship at the European Design Institute. In 2011, she graduated with a degree in Industrial Design from IED in Milan. While studying at the university, she met fellow student Davide Gramatica. The two opened their own design firm, CARA \ DAVIDE, in 2016. Cara Judd explores experimental techniques and materials in her work, along with artisan methods from different areas of the world. Organic and sculptural, her designs often feature architectural elements and an ingenious use of materials. Cara Judd’s work has been exhibited worldwide, including at SaloneSatellite in Milan and at the London Design Festival. She also curates international design events and lectures at IED’s Product Design Department.